Poor Edith, Poor Us: How Should ‘Downton’ End?

Stately Groan

A British tabloid reports the axe is about to fall on the hit period drama, with its creators and stars ready to move on. So, how should it end?

Senior Editor and Writer

Published Jan. 29 2015 2:50PM EST

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Mrs. Patmore, bake, bake, bake. Bake as fast as you can. Daisy, don’t dawdle. Thomas, you’ll have to find another keyhole to listen at. Lady Mary, it’s time to take your freewheeling “Hear my vagina roar” sex positivity elsewhere.

Tim Teeman

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Poor Edith, Poor Us: How Should ‘Downton’ End?

A British tabloid reports the axe is about to fall on the hit period drama, with its creators and stars ready to move on. So, how should it end?

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